Preston Stephens, Shepherd's leading rusher, solidified his role on Friday. Stephens' rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his 17th straight game with at least 119 rushing yards dating back to last season. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 55 yards.
Stephens and Shepherd will head out on the road to square off against Silsbee at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Shepherd will be headed into this one with a sizable disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 503 places lower in Texas), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Stephens? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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